Timescales in WW2 fascinate me. I've just started reading James Holland's book on the Dambusters. The short amount of time to go from the idea to the mission boggles the mind. (View Post)
I love being English, its part of my identity (every bit as much as being Welsh is for a Welsh person, Sottish for a Scot etc). It annoys me when certain types sneer at the English identity while pra… (View Post)
Re renting. I have rented around 11 (I think) properties in my younger days as a student and then a Post Doc. One final rent as a lecturer before we bought our current home. All of the previous rents… (View Post)